Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary

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agikpeksi

they see us

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

agpipeyeβ

they don’t see me

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel

n eye

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

amel arit

n phrase two eyes

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an anig

n mother’s mother

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an anig

n mother’s mother

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an anig

n woman

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apa

n elder brother

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arit

two; 2

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aβanβidoβin

don’t tell me

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da eβa pidea

I’m not sitting

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

damkol

n phrase my chest

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damkon

n phrase your chest

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daul

n ear

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daul alit

n phrase two ears

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doro

n arrow

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e

n bird

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edoka

v come here

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el

n phrase my teeth

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en

n phrase your teeth

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eβeldoro

n hand

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eβendoro

n phrase your hand

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eβengale

n phrase your finger

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fa

n betel nut

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fakɓal

n phrase neck

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fel

n leg

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fel

n leg (including foot)

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feldoro

n toe

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fen

n phrase your leg

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fenig

n phrase our legs

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fo

n pig

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fo dasil gatu

n phrase my black pig

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fo gatu

n phrase black pig

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fo gatu arit

n phrase two black pigs

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furuakena

n morning

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gatel

n knee

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gaten

n phrase your knee

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gei

adv today

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

guɓan

n phrase your arm

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kafsil

n bone

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

kafsinig

n phrase our bones

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karan

n phrase your blood

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karlag

n phrase their blood

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kefsilag

n phrase their bones

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keleβ

adv tomorrow

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keleβ kapipelβin

tomorrow I won’t see you

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

keleβ pera

tomorrow you will see me

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keli

n cuscus

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kemasam

thank you very much

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ker

n tree

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ker uru

n leaf

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keβ

n fire

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keβ

n wood

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kirime

n coconut

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konen

n phrase your skin

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korel

n mouth

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ku

n canoe

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kuril

n head

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lamrul

n tongue

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lata

n stairs

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le

n water

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lo

n house

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mat

n snake

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mele

n flying fox

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mem nagur

n mother’s father

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mwaen

hello

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nadapera

you see me

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nesen

n bow

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nilasindigam

n sister

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nirdana

n son

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nol

n phrase my nose

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nug bebapide

he’s not sitting here

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nug degena

he’s sitting here

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ol

n belly

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olag

n phrase their bellies

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ole

yes

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onig

n phrase our bellies

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palandis

n axe

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

pelin

I saw you

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peren

you saw me

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pipiyam

we don’t see them

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

saga

adj white

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sal

n phrase my muscle

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si

n rain

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suknen

n phrase your elbow

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tafoaritolekaβa

I don’t have two pigs

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tanegolewalos

nine; 9

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

tiperina

you don’t see me

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tume piperin

yesterday I didn’t see you

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twe

adv afternoon

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ubal

n shoulder

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ugu

n rain

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ulug

n hair

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wage

n crocodile; pukpuk

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

wandor

n house post

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ɓa

n fly

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ɓan

n ground

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ʃerig

n mat

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

ʃigum

n spear

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

βeβ

n wallaby

Speaker: Makani Denam, Avunam Kolav

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Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary produced by K. David Harrison, Neal Kelso and Jeremy Fahringer. (2020) Kamba Wagi Ne language contributors are credited within the dictionary entries.
The Kamba Wagi Ne Talking Dictionary was made possible by award no. 1555675 from National Science Foundation for “Collaborative Research: Plant, Fungal and Linguistic Diversity of Tafea Province, Vanuatu.” This support is gratefully acknowledged.
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